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Thursday 16

Glasgow

Fiction Book Group ( )iiakai’x. l'iiii t». Buchanan (I.IIIL'l’lL'\. IIIIcIiaiiaii Sticct. I53 I5llll (ipiii l‘p lot tIl\L'll\\lHll lIll\ “Noon I‘Hlllt'\ ( ~Iiailcx IItikou \Ixi'x lil'llll ii I:\cI_\onc \Iclcoiiic

Edinburgh

Selected Works: Pat Kane \citlIhIl I’octi) |.ihiai_\. 5 ('iicIitoii\ (low. ('aiiongatc. 557 387i 7 Illpiii L5 itii

I;\ HM and ('i'_\ iiiciiihci and piopoiiciit ol thc I’Ia} Izthic. talks to Rolmi .\Iai\.ick ahout lll\ la\ouiitc ptK'llh.

Saturday 18

Edinburgh

Poetry 8- Chat: John Burnside and Brian Johnstone l<o_\al SL'HIlhIl .-\cadciii}. 'I'Iic Mound. 325 («VI Ipiii I'icc, Iiiloiiiial pot-tr} icadiny \klIIl thc l\\o pi‘i/c “inning: I‘Ilc poch Saturday Reading Group Sctztiixli I’octi‘} I.ihi‘;ii"\. 5 ('i‘ichtoii'x ('onc. ('anoiigatc. 557 3370. 2 -lpiii. LI contribution Itl\\;tl'tI\ i‘cli‘cxhincntx. .\1oiitIII_\ iiiccliiig at which tII\L'll\\Ittll piccc\ arc clioxcii oii arrhal. .‘\I| \xclcoiiic

Edinburgh

Stories in the Forest Room RHle Botanic (iai‘dcn (I'tll't‘\l Rooiiii. Imci'lcith Ron. 552 "NH. 3pm. I‘icc Join IIlL‘ RIIUI: Sloi')tcllcrx Itll' talcx ol Ill) \tcr} and magic. trccx and ti‘axclx.

Tuesday 21

Glasgow

* Sarah Waters \Vatct'xtonc‘x. ISK l5" Saucliichall Sti‘cct. 332 ‘lltl5. (ifillpiii. t i. icdccniahlc against pui'chaxc ol tIic IIIICI Joiii llic \ticccxxl'til I-i'iiqt iwiiI/i author In \hc IétllllL‘IlL'\ Iici’ currciit \lll't'rI-ll't‘ Iiit lltl\L‘I. lllt' Kim/II “tilt Ii.

Edinburgh

Poetry of Hate: Scotlixh I’octi‘} I,ihi‘ai"\. 5 ('i‘IcIIton'x ('onc. ('aiioiigatc. 557 3370. 7.30pm. £3 it'll. .ItllllII} organist-d h} IIIL‘ SH. and thc NIIIIIIIL' I‘I;l\l I'c\ll\;lI. c\pIoi‘iiig tlic \xoi‘k ol thc l-Ith L'L‘llIlll'} SUI-l poct ol~ Il‘illl,

Wednesday 22

Glasgow

Cate Litteraire .-\IIltt!lL‘L‘ I'I'ttllcalw dc (ilaxgim. 3 Park ('Ii‘cux. 33‘) 43!. (rpm: I‘i‘ccr [flan/tint (lt' liruut'x h) (iiIhci‘t Sinotic Ix the hook tiiidci' LII\L‘ll\\ltlll.

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Glas ow

Book Group .-\I|iancc l'i‘aiicaixc dc (ilihgou. 3 Park (‘ii‘cux 330-133]:

lllain noon. I’icc. chulai hook group loi i'cadcrx ol I’i‘cnch Iitct‘atui‘c. Spokcii I'iciIcIi l'L‘q u t I‘Cd.

Julie Bertagna Hoi‘dci'x Bookx. I'ort Rctail I’ark. .Wll I’i‘o\aii Walk. 773 Still). 7.30pm. Iircc. 'I‘hc .'\_\l'\IlIl'L‘-I‘Ill'll author ot \VIlllIll'Ctld-\Ilnl1Il\lL‘d no\ L'I [amt/m gnu ll\ a weak prm ic\\ ol‘ hci' llL‘\\ \\Ill‘I\ lll pt‘ttgl'c\\. I’I‘cccdcd I‘_\ lItc WWI oI Scotland (‘hildi‘cn'x Book (il‘tlllp .-\(i.\l. I’Icaxc ciiiail tcrcsalmw I (<1 hlintci'nclcoin il' _\ou \\tlllItI Iikc to attend.

Edinburgh

Highlands and Islands: Sorley MacLean, Ian Crichton Smith, George MacKay Brown National (iaIIcr) of Scotland: Ilauthorndcn I.ccturc 'I‘Itcatrc. 'I‘Itc Mound. (‘24 (illltl. (\ 5pm. Free. 'Iltc ~\ccond of a trio of lIIll\ll';llCtI lectures considering the chai'actcr and work of major modern Scottish poctx.

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Between the Image and the Word: Shape Poems in Persian Calligraphy \atioiial l iI‘ldl} ot Sc't'IIdIIII. (ic'tllg't‘ lilItIL'k'. 3:" -1\5 ;I ~piii I'icc tickclcd .\ll|\I .lII.l I’cacock (Il\Lll\\L'\ tIic Iiaiid iiiadc hool. ol \Ilalk‘ ptlt'llh lioiii IIalc/ ot \Iiiia/

Edinburgh

Persian Calligraphy Workshop .\.ilioiia| I ihiai} ol \cotlaiid (iconic I\ IIiidyc. 330 ~15 :I l ~lpiii I icc lcaiii ahoiit tIic Ill\lttl} ol caIIiciapIi} iii tIic I\I.tllllc \xoild aiid \\.tI\II .i tIx‘lllttll\Il.tIlHll ol lIlc aIpIIahcl and lIic naxl'aligli \t_\ Ic ol \xiiliiig. hcloic ti}iii;_' _\otii it\‘.ll hand at IIll\ \I\IIIL'\I .ll’l

Site Specific: Meet the Artists ScHIIhll I’ocll} I thiat}. 5 (iiichtoii'x ( ‘onc ('aiioiigalc. 55~ 355p .\piii I icc. tickctcd Joiii liiial _\c.ii I’iililic \it \tiidciih tioiii I'HIIIl \aIIc) ('oIIcyc ax lIlL‘} talk about thc PIL'LK'\ ol .iit tIicI Ii.i\ c («lll\llllt‘lcd Ill lt'\[‘ttll\c Itt .tll lll\ lI.lIlHIl lioiii tIIc SI’I to intcipict tIic IllllItIllljJ .iiid tIic \\.I} it I\ Iixcd Hooking; L‘\\L'IIII.II

Saturday 25

Edinburgh

Makar Press Anthology Launch Scottixh I’ocll) I.lIll.tl_\. 5 ('iicIitoii\ ( ‘onc. ('aiioiigalc. 555 357i _‘ -Ipiii I icc I .l\I ot Scotland IatiiicIi ot tlic ptiptilai \Iakai I’lL'\\ pot-tx' iic\\ .ItllIIoIog}. li’iiiiiii/i:

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Edinburgh

Shore Poets IIIL' ('.iiioii\‘ (iaii. 3 i.‘ ('aiioiigatc. 55o MM '7 -l5piii L.‘ iL'I l 'I'Iic I'chiuai) lll\ldIIlllL‘llI ol I‘diiihiiijglh lamtii'ttc pIatloini loi Ii\c pocti} .Iiid lllll\lt‘ Ilth icadiiigx lioiii :\ng_'ti\ Rcid. .\Iai‘tin IIalcx and Ill” (' \\ |I\Illl [lllh Illll\lc lioiii giiitai'ixl. .>\iid_\ .\IiI|ci

Edinburgh

Site Specific Scottixh l’octi) l.ihi.ii_\. 5 (’iicliloii'x (low. (liiioiigatc. 55“ 337‘

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Tuesday 28

Edinburgh

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* Kevin MacNeil: Prose and Poetry Scottixh I’octi) I.II\I'.lI'}. 5 (‘iiclitoii'x (low. (‘aiioiigattn 557 387i " .illpiii. U iLli Izdinhiii'gh l'.\|:.\'('()('it_\ ol I itciatuic pi'cxcittx tIic .maid \Iiiiiiiiig: poct. lltt\L‘Il\I and [lI;l}\\l’lj.JIll ax Iic takcx up Ill\ poxt Il\ \Vritci lll chidciicc loi thc dtiiatioii ol thc .IIII/t/II‘ Inn/r III l'I'\/Iltl/ til .\/ti/iliu1/ilt and him .‘tIU/i. Hooking: cxxciitial.

Wednesday 1

Glasgow

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Buchanan ~\li'c‘c't. 333 "Ellll (llllll I'icc 'I'Itc author icadx lioiii IIci touching; iimcl

Kit/lll\ Hung/mi at [lll\ cwnt oiyanixcd lll coiiiuiictioii \\ itli tItc .llii/tllt lll\/t III

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Edinburgh Site Specific Scottixli I’octi') I ihi.ii_\. 5

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Edinburgh

Site Specific Scottixh I’octr} I.ihi.ii_\. 5 ('i‘icliton'x ('Imc. ('aiioiigatc. 55" 357)

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